An exemplar response for AQA P2 Q5. ‘Climate change is the most important issue facing the planet. We must act reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions before it is too late’. Write a speech persuading people to change their lifestyles and help reduce emissions. Used for higher ability students to help them reach grades 7-9.

Full 42 lesson SOW Reading and Writing objectives Several lesson options for each LO. Non fiction texts and video resources included

27 lesson Oliver Twist SOW covering the whole novel. Incorporates a combination of Reading and Writing Learning Objectives. Non-fiction sources provided to study alongside reading of novel. Chapter summary sheet provided. Victorian poverty resources included- I printed these on coloured paper, laminated them and kept on 'enable table' throughout this unit for pupils to refer to for context.

A PowerPoint to use with Y11 as revision for Literature Paper 1, ACC and Macbeth. Contains key questions for both exams and speed planning templates. Can be completed together with classes which need more support, or as independent revision tasks with those that are more able.

A two-sided revision sheet for students to use prior to their mock/ summer exam for AQA Literature Paper 1. This sheet is focused on A Christmas Carol and Macbeth. Includes example thesis statements, key quotations and context, and four practice questions for each text.

A PowerPoint of speed planning grids for a range of questions for the AQA Power and Conflict poetry anthology. Ideal for last minute exam revision, or can be printed and used as homework or in class worksheets.

27 fully resourced lessons for teaching Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. All lessons ready to teach immediately. Covers a range of Learning Objectives for both Reading and Writing. Lots of context embedded within the lessons and uses plenty of non-fiction to engage students with the novel. Lessons follow text in chronological order and allows them to experience the whole text, but due to time frame some chapter summaries are used throughout.

A Macbeth worksheet using I do We do You do structure to help guide students towards writing a full GCSE essay on the theme of the supernatural. Thesis and three ‘big ideas’ already written for students + one full model paragraph linked to the first idea. There is room for students and teacher to complete We Do together for the second idea, before students independently plan and complete the third on the final page.

An example essay for AQA GCSE LIterature style question about Macbeth’s state of mind

A booklet designed to teach fictional writing as a series of lessons. No PowerPoint or other resources required - everything is included in the booklet. Students are guided over a series of lessons to produce a full piece of fictional writing with opportuities to edit their work. Examples from literary texts and teacher models are provided throughout for each stage of the process. The perfect booklet for trainees/ ECTs/ teachers teaching outside of specialism/ cover, or for any busy Englsih department! Booklet contents: Knowledge organiser Writing frame Ambitious punctuation guide Big questions How can pathetic fallacy be used to establish a mood? How can sensory imagery create a vivid description of setting? How do writers use characterisation? How can ambitious punctuation improve writing? How can text structure contribute to a sense of action and pace? How do writers create shifts in time? Consolidation quiz Fictional writing consolidation task Three full fictional writing examples

A lesson on producing a piece of creative writing inspired by one of the AQA Power and Conflict poems. Model included for Bayonet Charge.

Two model paragraphs for the L+R poetry cluster One paragraph deals with obsession in 'Porphyria's Lover' and 'Sonnet 29'. The other deals with family relationships in 'Walking Away' and 'Mother, Any Distance' First paragraph of comparison for 'Climbing my Grandfather ' started- pupils could complete this is same style as two previous paragraphs.

A literacy mat that can be printed and laminated. Pupils will benefit from the use of this and become independent learners and self-correctors. Can be used on tables or on a "help wall".

A model response for AQA Lit P2 answering the question: Compare how two poets present love and lust in Singh Song! and one other poem from the relationships cluster. Used with top set Y11.

An essay for Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers considering the purpose of the narrator. Used with top set Y11.

Colour coded structure strips designed to help students when first learning how to structure GCSE poetry comparison essays. Easily printed, cut up and laminated to be used again and again.

A revision booklet used for Saturday school focused on Literature Paper 1 (Macbeth and Jekyll and Hyde). Booklet contains: Key context notes for both texts. Key quotations from both texts with room to write interpretations. Guidance on how to respond to exam questions. Assessment objectives for Literature. Example essays for Macbeth and Jekyll and Hyde. Two Macbeth exam questions. Two Jekyll and Hyde exam questions.

A mock paper for AQA Paper 2 using a modern article about the polluting impact of the fashion industry and an article from an 1800s women’s magazine about summer and winter trends.

A PowerPoint for the whole of the novella, Jekyll and Hyde Used to perform a cold reading of the text at the start of a unit Contains images for key moments and key tier 2 vocabulary throughout Ideal for use at GCSE

Prompt: Write a story about a ruthless leader Example answer full marks Third person narrative about a ruthless commander in WW1